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+23 Megafunds with good culture? 33 1y
+23 Tech PE vs GS TMT SF for FT 29 2y
+23 Berkshire / THL Thoughts? 15 1y
+23 Does MM bizdev within PE suck? Going from the investment to the bizdev side... Anyone done it before? 7 2y
+23 Weekend Work in PE 33 2y
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+23 WLB / hours at Berkshire Partners? 11 8mo
+23 Direct Lending Offer Help 19 1y
+23 IR in-house in Top PE Firm - Thoughts? 8 1y
+23 Dream PE Firms 38 1y
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+23 Why do banks, consulting firms, and PE firms sponsor visas? 6 1y
+23 Is it possible for a banking vp to move to PE? 18 1y
+23 Traditional PE to Co-Invest compensation 12 1y
+23 Principals / VPs - Have you guys read your carry related docs? 4 1y
+23 Am I fucked? 9 1y
+23 Joining a smaller fund at a bigger PE firm 3 1y
+23 Value creation / LBO Model 7 1y
+23 Top UMM vs. MF? 14 1y
+23 Deal discussions in interviews 3 1y
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+23 PE industry - where is it going in a nonzero rate environment? 13 1y
+23 Technical Questions 14 10mo
+23 Associate Choices 7 1y
+23 Figuring out someone else’s model 11 1y
+23 Asian PE 29 1y
+23 Help with Circular Reference 4 1y
+23 LBO Model (pasted values) to (Cells Linked) - anyone want to help me convert a bunch of these? 5 1y
+23 Deleteeee 11 1y
+23 Anyone have luck creating their own shot - finding lateral roles without headhunters / postings? 3 1y
+23 How is a firm's AUM measured? 18 1y
+23 Utah PE firms? 16 4mo
+23 MFPE >> Straight to HF? 16 1y
+23 Which PE firms have the hardest interview processes? 36 5mo
+23 PE Associate to VP - How hard is it? Is it worth it? 4 10mo
+23 PE analyst On-Cycle? 13 10mo
+23 PE Interview Deal Confidentiality 3 10mo
+23 Viking Global's PE Team 7 8mo
+23 Lateralling at VP level 5 9mo
+23 PE Associate Looking to Lateral 9 6mo
+23 Life in a Family Office? 8 3mo
+23 Corporate finance jobs after PE 10 6mo
+23 Secondaries Market 2023? 6 6mo
+23 Big career change dilemma 4 5mo
+23 ECM or PE? 5 2mo
+23 Blue Owl - No Carry 24 2mo
+23 What are the prevailing interest rates for LBOs currently? 29 4mo
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